Duckworth Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Landmark Rehabilitation Act
September 26, 2023
September 26, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) celebrated the 50th anniversary the landmark Rehabilitation Act, which prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities in federally-funded programs decades before the Americans with Disabilities Act was enshrined into law:
"On the long, winding path to full accessibility and inclusion in America, the . . .
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) celebrated the 50th anniversary the landmark Rehabilitation Act, which prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities in federally-funded programs decades before the Americans with Disabilities Act was enshrined into law:
"On the long, winding path to full accessibility and inclusion in America, the . . .